RN Labor & Delivery
Riverside, California
Riverside Community Hospital

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: RN
• Employment Type: Travel
• Location: Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside, California

Unit Information

• Unit: Labor and Delivery
• Number of Beds:

  • Labor beds: 11
  • OB Evaluation: 4
  • OB PACU: 2
  • Operating Rooms: 2
• Staffing:

  • Total Staff: 79
  • Day Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 10 Staff RNs, 2 OB Techs
  • Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 10 Staff RNs, 2 OB Techs
• Patient Ratios:

  • 1 RN to 2 patients
  • 1 RN to 1 patient (as needed)
• Equipment Used: GE fetal monitoring
• EMR Systems: CPN, Meditech

Hiring Profile

Required Skills

• Must Have:

  • AWHONN Fetal Monitoring
  • Ability to perform Couplet Care if floated

Preferred Skills

• Over 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery
• Experience as a Transition Nurse/Baby Catching

Typical Procedures Performed

• Non-Stress Tests (NST)
• Cervical exams
• Managing labor
• Titrating medications
• McRoberts maneuver

Personality Fit

• Candidates should thrive in an environment characterized by organized chaos and a high patient volume.

Certifications Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• AWHONN EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring)

Additional Information

• Floating Areas: Postpartum-Couplets
• Dress Code: Hospital infant security scrubs
• Weekends and On-Call: Yes, as needed, but typically not scheduled on-call.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks